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## [Transform tool conflicting with edit box](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transform-tool-conflicting-with-edit-box/2223)

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**Author:** [@uber.geek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/uber.geek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transform-tool-conflicting-with-edit-box/2223 "2018-04-06T05:39:21Z")

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I often run into a situation like the one pictured. When trying to use the transform tool, the edit box pops up in an inconvenient place, and tapping on the field to edit it can become perilous, or impossible: \[image\]

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## [How to edit curve on different plane?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-edit-curve-on-different-plane/2217)

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**Author:** [@Lue](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lue)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-edit-curve-on-different-plane/2217 "2018-04-04T19:08:29Z")

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I got a curve on xz plane,and can’t figure out how to deform it on another plane, xy plane. Apparently it was locked in xz plane. All the changes only apply on xz plane? Thank you.

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## [Memo tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/memo-tool/2200)

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**Author:** [@Lue](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/memo-tool/2200 "2018-04-04T16:56:38Z")

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Any plan to add memo funtion ? Due to many reasons, i found it is very helpful to record some thoughts and ideas with model,especially after a period of time. While rename in group function doesn’t have enough space. Th…

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## [Student License](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/student-license/2216)

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**Author:** [@sacasaus](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sacasaus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/student-license/2216 "2018-04-04T16:41:49Z")

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I applied for a student license on Monday night. What should I expect to see when it goes through and what should I expect to see when it does?

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## [How to achieve “see through”?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-achieve-see-through/2208)

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**Author:** [@GeraldVowles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GeraldVowles)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 12:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-achieve-see-through/2208 "2018-04-04T12:15:07Z")

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\[image\]Hi, Using the excellent new beginner’s tutorials as a guide, I’m trying some very basic exercises. In this case, I’ve approached the grouping several ways but can’t figure out how to make these intersecting X, Y …

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## [Vector import](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vector-import/2212)

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**Author:** [@uber.geek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/uber.geek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vector-import/2212 "2018-04-04T08:13:43Z")

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Are there plans to add import ability for vector files (such as SVG) as sketches?

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## [Any way to copy objects between workspaces? (3.x)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-way-to-copy-objects-between-workspaces-3-x/2210)

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**Author:** [@uber.geek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/uber.geek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 10:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-way-to-copy-objects-between-workspaces-3-x/2210 "2018-04-03T22:23:44Z")

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I searched and found an old answer, but figured I’d re-ask for the current version. Is there a way to share objects between workspaces? My understanding was that the old answer was to export the workspace and re-import i…

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## [Creating honeycomb infill](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-honeycomb-infill/2175)

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**Author:** [@BoSee](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/BoSee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 4:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-honeycomb-infill/2175 "2018-04-03T04:24:40Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m pretty new to Shapr3D, been working with it for about 2 weeks now. I want to print a handplane (think surfboard for your hand) and have the 3D design for the board (I’ve attached a screengrab) - dimens…

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## [Stree test questions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stree-test-questions/2201)

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**Author:** [@Lue](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stree-test-questions/2201 "2018-04-02T12:21:02Z")

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I watched the stress test video for shapr3d on ytube and it was amazing. However, when i did this pattern thing,it was terrible. For example,I make a shape and Copy it by rotating 12 times. Then my ipad stuck and nasty ‘…

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## [Shapes have all disappeared](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapes-have-all-disappeared/2199)

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**Author:** [@Chrisgreenewald1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Chrisgreenewald1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 12:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapes-have-all-disappeared/2199 "2018-04-02T00:07:40Z")

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So in my groups tap all my shape groups still say they have shapes in them but no matter what I do I can’t get the shapes to appear. It’s happened before and I would have to go through and click on all my sketches one by…

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## [Loft ne fonctionne pas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-ne-fonctionne-pas/2197)

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**Author:** [@Maxmac](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Maxmac)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 6:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-ne-fonctionne-pas/2197 "2018-04-01T18:06:09Z")

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Loft ne fonctionne pas ! " Profile with incorrect body properties such as type, closure and orientation " Les arcs de cercle font des angles, c’est dégueulasse ! J’en ai marre des bugs de cette version 3 :-1: \[image\] …

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## [Issues with app getting stuck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-app-getting-stuck/2195)

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**Author:** [@CAD\_rookie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CAD_rookie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-app-getting-stuck/2195 "2018-03-31T21:01:35Z")

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Okay so i have the latest iPad Pro and running into issues Where it just gets stuck loading and i have to restart the app. Any help and insight Will be greatly appriciated

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## [New Tutorials](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-tutorials/2172)

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**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-tutorials/2172 "2018-03-29T16:49:38Z")

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Hi We are slowly releasing a set of tutorials in the near future. Please have a look and let us know what type of object should we design next. We are interested general comments as well :slight\_smile: We also have a …

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## [Garbage Characters](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/garbage-characters/2185)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/garbage-characters/2185 "2018-03-30T14:43:32Z")

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Apparently these still persist… I could rename these. The sketch was a small circle that I have no idea where it came from. Earlier I imported the Knife from another workspace. The circle could have been imported as par…

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## [Knife Block](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/knife-block/2184)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/knife-block/2184 "2018-03-29T21:34:32Z")

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I wanted a Knife Holder for the set of three inexpensive Harbor Freight ceramic kitchen knives. These are very sharp, hold their edge for a long time and easy to keep clean. After they lose their very sharp edge, they ar…

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## [1:1 2D print of 'front view'](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/1-1-2d-print-of-front-view/2181)

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**Author:** [@Scribb1er](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Scribb1er)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 11:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/1-1-2d-print-of-front-view/2181 "2018-03-29T11:37:12Z")

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Hey there just per the topic… have my 3d model of a quite thin (4mm) item. I want to get a print out I can paste on to cardboard and cut out to have the ergonomics of it verified by the eventual users. Seems like a fun…

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## [Tangen to an Inner Circle or to Spline or to an Off Setted sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tangen-to-an-inner-circle-or-to-spline-or-to-an-off-setted-sketch/2178)

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**Author:** [@haimi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/haimi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tangen-to-an-inner-circle-or-to-spline-or-to-an-off-setted-sketch/2178 "2018-03-28T16:21:33Z")

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Dear Support Shapr3D I am attaching picture of SIMPLE sketches which you all can make these sketches on your device. i have been facing these unsolve issues for a while, and i do hope Shapr3D Support or the Shapr3D Com…

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## [What is Restore Subscription?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-is-restore-subscription/2164)

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**Author:** [@GeraldVowles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GeraldVowles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-is-restore-subscription/2164 "2018-03-22T17:55:16Z")

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Hi, I was trying (unsuccessfully) to find information on my subscription renewal date and to confirm that it is still at the initial annual fee. In the app. All I could see was “You have an active subscription” but noth…

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## [Orientation Cube Text Clipping fyi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/orientation-cube-text-clipping-fyi/2170)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/orientation-cube-text-clipping-fyi/2170 "2018-03-22T17:50:46Z")

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This seems to persist through several workspaces FYI. Latest version… Just a report… \[image\]\[image\]\[image\]\[image\]\[image\]

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## [Loading project too long; cannot delete some lines](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loading-project-too-long-cannot-delete-some-lines/2154)

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**Author:** [@Mirko1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mirko1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loading-project-too-long-cannot-delete-some-lines/2154 "2018-03-22T17:28:07Z")

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https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/3/31c6b787642e7f23ee29685206d1827f2e738fd7.MOV Result of these bugs - cannot work in the app anymore, too slow a…

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## [Precise Positioning of Points Using Grid](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/precise-positioning-of-points-using-grid/2167)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/precise-positioning-of-points-using-grid/2167 "2018-03-21T19:18:17Z")

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I was doing some tests with the new version 3.0.8 and was using a simple but non-symmetric poly figure. \[image\]\[image\] I drew the base sketch and crossed target lines using Snap sketch to grid. Then I drew the side tri…

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## [Plane thru 3 Points Offset from True Position](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/plane-thru-3-points-offset-from-true-position/2134)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/plane-thru-3-points-offset-from-true-position/2134 "2018-03-21T18:47:43Z")

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There are cases where Subj. seems to occur: \[image\] \[image\] I used same technique on rear face (not shown in ss’s) and it worked ok. Any geometry on plane will also be offset from body. s3d file enclosed Thanks for …

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## [Shell tool question](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shell-tool-question/2163)

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**Author:** [@Lue](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shell-tool-question/2163 "2018-03-20T15:23:20Z")

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\[image\]\[image\] I made 3 sketches.But only the circle could work under shell tool. Any constraints on tool application?

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## [Sweep tool change?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-tool-change/2157)

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**Author:** [@Lue](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-tool-change/2157 "2018-03-20T14:27:15Z")

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\[image\]\[image\] Hi, I upload the sketch. One of them was made before 3.0. Today I happened to draw it again. Surprisingly, I found it was different based on same sketch under sweep tools. I am not sure, but how can I fi…

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## [Construction Geometry Extension](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-geometry-extension/2105)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-geometry-extension/2105 "2018-03-19T21:37:47Z")

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Construction Geometry, as implemented, helps out a lot but sometimes I want an axis to be longer or a plane to be bigger in its display. Geometry based on points allow size setting to some degree. Is there a trick to adj…

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## [Broken horizontal constraints in fresh sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/broken-horizontal-constraints-in-fresh-sketch/2056)

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**Author:** [@deets](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/deets)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2018, 10:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/broken-horizontal-constraints-in-fresh-sketch/2056 "2018-03-19T10:54:23Z")

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See the attached file. Second line in a fresh workspace. In general i have the impression constraints are flakier. broken-horizontal-constr.shapr (372 KB)

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## [From PolyFaces to PolyShape?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/from-polyfaces-to-polyshape/2131)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2018, 12:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/from-polyfaces-to-polyshape/2131 "2018-03-19T00:53:28Z")

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Continuing on my quest for a PolyShape, I have been able to create the ‘shape’ as a set of 5 adjacent sketches each of which form an adjacent face. The trick to do this is to redraw/overdraw what seem to be common lines. …

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## [Display Points Used to Establish Plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/display-points-used-to-establish-plane/2151)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 9:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/display-points-used-to-establish-plane/2151 "2018-03-16T21:13:16Z")

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This is a request that would facilitate and improve the layout of designs based on a number of adjoining triangles. A triangle is done by establishing a construction plane based on 3 points. These same 3 points form the …

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## [How Can This Be? Trapezoid Angles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-this-be-trapezoid-angles/2145)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-this-be-trapezoid-angles/2145 "2018-03-16T19:56:30Z")

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I constructed a trapezoid with equal legs that does not have equal base angles. Am not nitpicking 0.1 degree. But in other tests, the angles are equal to 3 decimal places in the display. The only difference here is that …

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## [Messages Grayed Out](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/messages-grayed-out/2148)

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**Author:** [@GeraldVowles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GeraldVowles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/messages-grayed-out/2148 "2018-03-15T23:36:20Z")

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Trying to send message but it shows greyed out - try again?

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